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Receptionist/Admin

1/25/2026

The Receptionist/Admin is responsible for maintaining high customer service levels while supporting Account Managers with various administrative tasks. Key duties include greeting clients, managing calls, processing payments, and maintaining documentation.

Working Hours

40 hours/week

Company Size

51-200 employees

Language

English

Visa Sponsorship

No

About The Company
United Insurance began in 1868 with a single office and a commitment to always do the right thing. Today, we’re on a mission to be the most trusted insurance agency in the Northeast. Since 1868, we’ve grown our team of nearly 200 professionals working in 18 locations throughout Maine, New Hampshire, and Massachusetts providing personal, business, and employee benefits insurance solutions, as well as risk management and surety services to over 35,000 clients. We are especially proud to donate thousands of dollars and hundreds of hours to local charities and non-profits.
About the Role

Description

The Receptionist/Administrative Support employee works to maintain a high level of customer service to our clients, community and team while supporting Account Managers and team members with administrative tasks.  


ESSENTIAL DUTIES AND RESPONSIBILITIES

The essential functions include, but are not limited to the following:

  • Establishes and maintains a professional, positive, and team-oriented relationship with colleagues. 
  • Adherent to company policies and procedures for workflow and documentation. 
  • Greet clients and visitors 
  • Screen and answer incoming calls – assist and forward as appropriate
  • Take client payments and resolve billing issues (refer to Account Manager as needed)
  • Process In/Out deposits, enter in QuickBooks and reconcile monthly bank statement
  • Process daily receipts and deposits
  • Check incoming faxes and distribute them to appropriate Account Manager or Producer
  • Sort and distribute mail and prepare outgoing mail
  • Process pending cancellations, reinstatements and claim acknowledgements 
  • Phone calls to companies, mortgages or clients as requested by Account Managers
  • Order supplies and maintain supply area
  • Print Invoices, scan and file as needed
  • Update client database management system
  • Troubleshoot copier issues with service provider
  • Support account managers in day-to-day operations as needed
  • Performing other duties as assigned.

Requirements

  • Highschool diploma or equivalent. 
  • Receive/Maintain appropriate agent licensing. 
  • Ability to multitask
  • Self-motivated
  • Proficiency in Microsoft Office, specifically Excel, Word, and PowerPoint
  • Excellent oral and written communication skills; organizational skills
  • Excellent customer relationship skills
  • Positive, friendly, and professional attitude

PHYSICAL DEMANDS AND WORK ENVIRONMENT 

The physical demands described here are representative of those that must be met by an employee to successfully perform the essential functions of this position. Reasonable accommodation may be made to enable individuals with disabilities to perform the functions. While performing the duties of this position, the employee is regularly required to talk or hear. The employee frequently is required to use hands or fingers, handle or feel objects, tools, or controls. The employee is occasionally required to stand; walk; sit; and reach with hands and arms. The employee must occasionally lift and/or move up to 25 pounds. Specific vision abilities required by this position include close vision, distance vision, and the ability to adjust focus. The noise level in the work environment is usually low to moderate. 

Key Skills
Customer ServiceMultitaskingSelf-MotivatedMicrosoft OfficeCommunication SkillsOrganizational SkillsPositive AttitudeTeamworkQuickBooksBilling ResolutionDatabase ManagementTroubleshootingSupply ManagementDocument ManagementClient InteractionPayment Processing
Categories
AdministrativeCustomer Service & Support
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